Malawas | |
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Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,900 ha (4,700 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,956 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342601[1] |
Village code | 02005700 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Malawas is a small village of 1900 hectares in Bilara Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Malawas depends on Pipar City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 145.98% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Malawas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Malawas's pin code is 342601[4], and village code is 02005700. The area of Malawas is segregated as 291.95 hectares irrigated area, 1328.75 hectares unirrigated, the 136.88 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 142.17 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Malawas has Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Malawas has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Malawas is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1956 and has total administration over 424 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 913 people are literate in Malawas out of which 596 are males and 317 are females.
Malawas has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 776 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 463 male, 313 female with 541 (69.72%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 424 males and 117 females. 209 males and 40 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 107 male and 60 female agricultural labor. 235 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Pipar City and Jodhpur to sell earthen pot and make their living.